194300 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://japantoday.com/category/politics/trump-rebukes-japan-china-others-over-drifted-garbageU.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized Japan, China and other countries for dumping into oceans a massive amount of garbage that has drifted ashore on the U.S. West Coast. "Every year, over 8 million tons of garbage is dumped into our beautiful oceans by many countries of the world.Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:48:00 +0200japantoday-2b22ff3ba0df9af78c33daa13e0005ac20181012094800http://www.rediff.com/news/report/india-lost-795-billion-from-climate-related-disasters-in-20-years/20181012.htmIndia has suffered a whopping $79.5 billion economic loss due to climate-related disasters in the last 20 years, according to a United Nations report which highlights the impact of extreme weather events on the global economy. The report titled ‘Economic Losses, Poverty and Disasters 1998-2017’ was....Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:20:00 +0200rediff-a4a1a0d33725ca0ba5f0bcebecfdcd6320181012092000https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=news&p=1516031&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+japantimes+%28The+Japan+Times%3A+All+Stories%29WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized Japan, China and other countries for dumping into oceans a massive amount of garbage that has drifted ashore on the U.S. West Coast. “Every year, over 8 million tons of garbage is dumped into our beautiful oceans by many countries of the world.Fri, 12 Oct 2018 04:43:00 +0200japantimes-4f93f0812737c0744a8e6bec34b446e320181012044300https://psmag.com/news/the-government-is-accelerating-plans-for-the-west-coasts-earthquake-warning-systemThe United States Geological Survey and multiple universities have partnered to work on the seismic alert system since 2006. It's been rolling out to small groups and pilot programs this year, including a successful test with Bay Area Rapid Transit this week .Fri, 12 Oct 2018 01:09:00 +0200psmag-7ad2185a5fb669b14f12fab35634e85120181012010900